Charlotte, North Carolina vs. Hilton Head Island, South Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Hilton Head Island, South Carolina is 20.7% more expensive than Charlotte, North Carolina.

You would need a salary of $96,530 in Hilton Head Island, South Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Charlotte, North Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Hilton Head Island, South Carolina is more expensive than Charlotte, North Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
89% more expensive in Hilton Head Island
than in Charlotte, North Carolina
Charlotte, NC vs. Hilton Head Island, SC
Compared to Charlotte, Hilton Head Island is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  20.7% higher
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Renter
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Food
  7.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  88.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.8% higher
  Commute
  31.0% lower
  Health
  10.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  8.6% higher